Ideas That Spur Wage Growth

with Sheri Brown of The Community Foundation of Broward

54% of employees in Broward County are working in low-wage jobs. Those figures are according to the Community Foundation of Broward, which is launching a new initiative to help employees achieve economic independence. Vice-President Sheri Brown explains what the new program is all about.

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Mar 23, 2021

Hosted by: Nathalia Ortiz
Produced by: Florida Newsmakers Team
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